Laurentiu Istrate, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Redlands, CA
Laurentiu Istrate, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Redlands, California, and NPI 1437416179, issued on Apr 19, 2012. Check the license (California A150281, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laurentiu Istrate
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- A150281 CA
MD171773 OR
MD61374801 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1815 W Redlands Blvd, Redlands, CA 92373
- Phone
- (909) 289-4075
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2012
- Record last updated
- Feb 3, 2023
- Fax
- (909) 363-8233
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151006003088); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1815 W Redlands Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Laurentiu Istrate in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A150281Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
847 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydralazine Hcl48 claims
- Potassium Chloride47 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium36 claims
- Ondansetron Odt34 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa30 claims
- Azithromycin25 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $18.34
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Cajon Medical Group PCRedlands, CA
- Galen Inpatient Physicians PCPortland, OR
- Inpatient Specialists OF California PCSan Bernardino, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laurentiu Istrate among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Laurentiu Istrate, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
62 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Redlands
They are 62 of the 2,498 NPPES records with a practice address in Redlands, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Laurentiu Istrate, M.D.'s NPI number?
Laurentiu Istrate, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437416179, issued on Apr 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laurentiu Istrate, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1815 W Redlands Blvd, Redlands, CA, 92373. Phone: (909) 289-4075. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laurentiu Istrate, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A150281, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Laurentiu Istrate, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laurentiu Istrate, M.D. had 847 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.